Alek Thomas

Alek Thomas

OF · ARI
MLBAM 677950
Seasons
YrPAHHRAVGxwOBAPtsPPG
202658700.1300.269231.21
202547010890.2490.2891611.18
20241041830.1880.345742.11
20234028690.2300.2942061.50
20224118880.2310.2801761.52

2025 MLB Percentile Rankings

470 PA this season — below qualified-batter cutoff. Bars ranked against qualified peers (faded to flag small sample).

Batting
xwOBA
1
0.289
xBA
24
0.238
xSLG
11
0.371
Avg Exit Velo
25
88.6
Median Exit Velo
23
91.3
90th % Exit Velo
45
105.3
Barrel %
31
7.8
Hard-Hit %
26
39.3
LA Sweet-Spot %
1
29.0
Bat Speed
20
68.6
Median Bat Speed
34
70.8
90th % Bat Speed
32
75.7
Chase %
14
34.5
Whiff %
28
25.9
K %
19
26.0
BB %
4
4.5
Swing Decisions

Plate Discipline · Decision+

Expected-run-value of every swing-or-take decision, against a league-average batter’s optimum. 100 = avg · 110 = 1 SD better.

Decision+
94
28th pctl
Chase cost
-34.9r
368 swings @ bad pitch
Passive cost
-11.8r
231 takes @ hittable pitch
Swing rate
52.2%
1,704 pitches seen
Runs per 100
-2.74
lg avg -2.53
Count
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3+27%11+27%15+33%6+18%11+14%72+26%19+25%24+39%46+11%35+31%26+19%16+14%7+63%27+15%59-29%76-26%74-12%43+48%33+50%10+62%29+15%47-43%56-25%51-9%44+38%164+29%7+53%19+27%15+20%25+35%20552314CATCHER'S VIEW
Judgment — swing% vs optimal
−35%−15%0+15%+35%
  • Red cells — swings more than an optimal batter would here (chasing).
  • Blue cells — swings less than optimal (too passive).
  • Number in cell: swing%-delta vs optimal. Top-right: pitches seen.
Total pitches shown: 1,000